As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in Trenton, NJ is $99,461, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,913 weekly, or $8,288 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Engineer, Semiconductor in Trenton, NJ vary widely, spanning from $84,513 to $115,618. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,636) and 75th percentile ($107,918), while top earners (90th percentile) make $115,618 per year. This $16,282 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Trenton Process Engineer, Semiconductor often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Trenton currently ranks 132 statewide for Process Engineer, Semiconductor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $84,513 Trenton, NJ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $91,636 Trenton, NJ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $99,461 Trenton, NJ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $107,918 Trenton, NJ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Engineer, Semiconductor Salary $115,618 Trenton, NJ April 01, 2026
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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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